GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| passe | past one's prime |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
